RN Maternal Newborn Teaching Prenatal and Newborn Care Questions And Answers 2022/2023

Nurse Toni is reviewing the handout about IV pain medications during labor with Claire. Which of the following statements should Nurse Toni make? - Answer - You can receive meperidine up until 4 hours prior to birth Nurse Toni is reviewing the benefits of skin-to-skin contact for a newborn with Claire and Kyle. Which of the following information should Nurse Toni include? SATA - Answer - Helps with Thermoregulation Assists in stabilization of the heart rate Promotes early breastfeeding Supports regulation of blood glucose Nurse Toni is reviewing APGAR scoring with charge nurse Sandra. Identify the score Toni should assign to a newborn who has the following findings at 1 minute after birth: HR: 90BPM slow, weak cry well-flexed extremities Cry with suctioning Acrocyanosis Enter the score in the field below and then submit - Answer - 7 Nurse Toni is reviewing routine newborn medications with Claire. Which of the following medications should Nurse Toni include? - Answer - Erythromycin opthalmic ointment Nurse Toni is teaching Claire and Kyle about safety measures for prevention of newborn abduction. Which is the following statements should Nurse Toni make? - Answer - You should remove the baby's ID bands after you return home following discharge Nurse Toni is teaching Claire about collecting a blood specimen from a newborn via a heel stick. Which of the following locations should Nurse Toni ask Claire to identify as the location for the heel puncture? (You will find hot spots to select in the artwork) - Answer - A (outer aspect of the heel) Nurse Toni is reviewing manifestations of newborn hypoglycemia with Claire. Which of the following manifestations should Nurse Toni include? - Answer - Jitteriness Nurse Toni is teaching Claire different breastfeeding positions. Which of the following positions, if demonstrated by Claire, indicates an understanding of the football, or clutch, hold? - Answer - D (baby is on right nipple, under Claire's right arm, with pillow around her waist) Nurse Toni is teaching CLaire and Kyle about newborn feeding-readiness cues that indicate hunger. Which of the following should Nurse Toni include in the teaching? SATA - Answer - Rooting Sucking on hands Open Mouth Nurse Toni is teaching Claire about colostrum. Which of the following statements should Nurse Toni include? - Answer - Colostrum is rich in antibodies, which provide passive immunity for the newborn, decreasing the risk for infection Nurse Toni is teaching Claire about postpartum self-care and its effects on breastfeeding. Which of the following information should Nurse Toni include? - Answer - You should drink at least 32-48 ounces of fluid each day while breastfeeding